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At Paris Fashion Week, Bigger Was Rarely Better

Julian Klausner’s Dries Van Noten was the winner of a Paris men’s season where grand statements risked overpowering the fashion, reports Angelo Flaccavento.

Fashion Week

At Paris Fashion Week, Bigger Was Rarely Better

Julian Klausner’s Dries Van Noten was the winner of a Paris men’s season where grand statements risked overpowering the fashion, reports Angelo Flaccavento.


Fashion Week

Territorial Pissings with Rick Owens

Fashion’s master of the Dark Arts presents dual challenges to orthodoxy with his new show for men and a spectacular retrospective

Fashion Week

Territorial Pissings with Rick Owens

Fashion’s master of the Dark Arts presents dual challenges to orthodoxy with his new show for men and a spectacular retrospective


Global Markets

Can Korean Fashion Be as Big as K-Beauty, or K-Pop?

K-fashion made significant inroads in becoming a part of a global fashion conversation in 2025, with brands like Post Archive Faction and Gentle Monster grabbing attention. But scaling the category to become as big as other cultural exports remains challenging.

Global Markets

Can Korean Fashion Be as Big as K-Beauty, or K-Pop?

K-fashion made significant inroads in becoming a part of a global fashion conversation in 2025, with brands like Post Archive Faction and Gentle Monster grabbing attention. But scaling the category to become as big as other cultural exports remains challenging.


Luxury

Ready for Relaunch? Jonathan Anderson’s Dior Challenge

The stakes are high for the designer’s debut at the French megabrand as owner LVMH faces mounting pressure to resolve problem areas in its portfolio.

Luxury

Ready for Relaunch? Jonathan Anderson’s Dior Challenge

The stakes are high for the designer’s debut at the French megabrand as owner LVMH faces mounting pressure to resolve problem areas in its portfolio.


Fashion Week

At Milan Fashion Week, Highs and Lows

Milan’s menswear showcase felt particularly frail this season, though there were a few standouts, reports Angelo Flaccavento.

Fashion Week

At Milan Fashion Week, Highs and Lows

Milan’s menswear showcase felt particularly frail this season, though there were a few standouts, reports Angelo Flaccavento.


Retail

This Week: Nike’s Earnings and Jonathan Anderson’s Dior Debut

In their own ways, both companies will provide major updates on how they plan to win back customers.

Retail

This Week: Nike’s Earnings and Jonathan Anderson’s Dior Debut

In their own ways, both companies will provide major updates on how they plan to win back customers.


Fashion Week

Is Fashion Stuck in the Archives?

At Pitti Uomo, there was a sense of nostalgia that felt both backward looking and progressive, reports Angelo Flaccavento.

Fashion Week

Is Fashion Stuck in the Archives?

At Pitti Uomo, there was a sense of nostalgia that felt both backward looking and progressive, reports Angelo Flaccavento.


Luxury

Umit Benan Is Back

With a new Davide De Giglio-backed venture offering ‘bespoke prêt-à-porter,’ the master tailor is once again in the spotlight and will unveil a new collection and retail concept on Friday in Milan.

Luxury

Umit Benan Is Back

With a new Davide De Giglio-backed venture offering ‘bespoke prêt-à-porter,’ the master tailor is once again in the spotlight and will unveil a new collection and retail concept on Friday in Milan.


Luxury

Francesco Risso Exits Marni

The Italian designer crafted a colourful, DIY-inflected universe during 10 years at the OTB-owned brand.

Luxury

Francesco Risso Exits Marni

The Italian designer crafted a colourful, DIY-inflected universe during 10 years at the OTB-owned brand.


Fashion Week

How Homme Plissé Fits Into Issey Miyake’s New Menswear Strategy

The Japanese brand’s fastest-growing line is ceding the Paris fashion week spotlight to IM Men and taking a ‘slow road’ with traveling events powered by a new ‘open studio’ strategy, starting with an Italy-inspired presentation at Pitti Uomo in Florence.

Fashion Week

How Homme Plissé Fits Into Issey Miyake’s New Menswear Strategy

The Japanese brand’s fastest-growing line is ceding the Paris fashion week spotlight to IM Men and taking a ‘slow road’ with traveling events powered by a new ‘open studio’ strategy, starting with an Italy-inspired presentation at Pitti Uomo in Florence.


Luxury

Fashion’s Musical Chairs Ends — With Men in Almost Every Seat.

There’s no denying that the biggest luxury brands badly need a creative reboot. But while the designers who got the top jobs are more than qualified, the lack of female representation speaks to deficiencies in how the industry considers its talent pipeline, writes Imran Amed.

Luxury

Fashion’s Musical Chairs Ends — With Men in Almost Every Seat.

There’s no denying that the biggest luxury brands badly need a creative reboot. But while the designers who got the top jobs are more than qualified, the lack of female representation speaks to deficiencies in how the industry considers its talent pipeline, writes Imran Amed.


Luxury

Sies Marjan Designer Sander Lak to Launch Menswear Label

Lak will debut his new venture during Paris men’s fashion week in June, presenting his first collection since the shuttering of the buzzy Sies Marjan in 2020.

Luxury

Sies Marjan Designer Sander Lak to Launch Menswear Label

Lak will debut his new venture during Paris men’s fashion week in June, presenting his first collection since the shuttering of the buzzy Sies Marjan in 2020.